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The Domains
Afternic/Godaddy Sells $1.1 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/Godaddy released its sales report right before the New Years Break for the the week of 12/23/13 – 12/29/13. Sales totaled $1,120,500 All sales were lead by Folia.com Looks like one New York based Real Estate Investment Trust picked up ...
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Afternic/Godaddy Sells $1.1 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/Godaddy released its sales report right before the New Years Break for the the week of 12/23/13 – 12/29/13. Sales totaled $1,120,500 All sales were lead by Folia.com Looks like one New York based Real Estate Investment Trust picked up ...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 3:14 pm
Domain Name Wire
Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg launch AllThingsD successor on a .net domain
New tech publication Re/code acquires and launches on a .net domain name. Tech journalists Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg have shut down AllThingsD after their contract with NewsCorp/Wall Street Journal concluded without a new deal. With backing from...
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Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg launch AllThingsD successor on a .net domain
New tech publication Re/code acquires and launches on a .net domain name. Tech journalists Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg have shut down AllThingsD after their contract with NewsCorp/Wall Street Journal concluded without a new deal. With backing from...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 3:04 pm
The Domains
Aio Quitely Acquires AIO.com But Bucks The Trend & Uses The Longer AioWireless.com
Aio Wireless, a prepaid cell phone company headquartered in Washington DC, has been running television commercial in heavy rotation on several cable channels including CNN. The company’s domain name is AioWireless.com which they reg...
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Aio Quitely Acquires AIO.com But Bucks The Trend & Uses The Longer AioWireless.com
Aio Wireless, a prepaid cell phone company headquartered in Washington DC, has been running television commercial in heavy rotation on several cable channels including CNN. The company’s domain name is AioWireless.com which they reg...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 2:32 pm
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 2nd, 2014
I consider today the real start to the new year as yesterday was pretty much a holiday for most people. As you’re reading this I’m probably out plowing snow as we are getting a little snow overnight and it’s another one my bu...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Thursday’s Domains at Auction or Dropping on January 2nd, 2014
I consider today the real start to the new year as yesterday was pretty much a holiday for most people. As you’re reading this I’m probably out plowing snow as we are getting a little snow overnight and it’s another one my bu...
Discussion
January 2, 2014, 10:36 am
Domain Shane
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Domains at Auction or Dropping on The First Day of 2014
I will keep it short. I want to thank everyone who stopped by here this year and read through my list. I didn’t write articles as much as I would have liked but I do what I can, when I can. Thanks to everyone who let me be a part of...
Discussion
SHANE’S BIG LIST: Domains at Auction or Dropping on The First Day of 2014
I will keep it short. I want to thank everyone who stopped by here this year and read through my list. I didn’t write articles as much as I would have liked but I do what I can, when I can. Thanks to everyone who let me be a part of...
Discussion
January 1, 2014, 2:23 pm
The Domains
Uber.org Leads The Go Daddy Auctions Domain Report for December 2013
Go Daddy finished the year selling 38,841 domains vs 39,715 in November. Uber.org was the top sale for the month at $36,000. The domain registered in 2001 looks to have been sold by the folk up north Original.com. The whois shows Go Daddy and the nam...
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Uber.org Leads The Go Daddy Auctions Domain Report for December 2013
Go Daddy finished the year selling 38,841 domains vs 39,715 in November. Uber.org was the top sale for the month at $36,000. The domain registered in 2001 looks to have been sold by the folk up north Original.com. The whois shows Go Daddy and the nam...
Discussion
January 1, 2014, 8:20 am
DomainSherpa
Domain Name Marketplaces
Purchasing a domain name from a retail marketplace might be your best option. There is no one “Amazon.com” marketplace, so you’ll have to visit many domain name marketplaces to search and find the domain name of your choice. Here is...
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Domain Name Marketplaces
Purchasing a domain name from a retail marketplace might be your best option. There is no one “Amazon.com” marketplace, so you’ll have to visit many domain name marketplaces to search and find the domain name of your choice. Here is...
Discussion
January 1, 2014, 1:58 am
The Domains
Lets Set The Record Straight; My 5+ Year Journey Through New gTLD’s
As the year closes I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at thedomains.com and what we have had to say about it since we started writing about it over 5 years ago. For many, you first heard of the new gTLD program on theDomains.com. S...
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Lets Set The Record Straight; My 5+ Year Journey Through New gTLD’s
As the year closes I thought it would be a good time to take a look back at thedomains.com and what we have had to say about it since we started writing about it over 5 years ago. For many, you first heard of the new gTLD program on theDomains.com. S...
Discussion
December 31, 2013, 6:55 pm
Domain Name Wire
Sedo and Tucows ink domain listing distribution deal
Tucows has joined SedoMLS, giving access to the domain sales network to its thousands of resellers. Sedo has gained a big customer for its SedoMLS network. Tucows, which is generally considered the third or fourth largest domain name registrar, is jo...
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Sedo and Tucows ink domain listing distribution deal
Tucows has joined SedoMLS, giving access to the domain sales network to its thousands of resellers. Sedo has gained a big customer for its SedoMLS network. Tucows, which is generally considered the third or fourth largest domain name registrar, is jo...
Discussion
December 31, 2013, 4:19 pm
The Domains
New York Times Interview Vin Cerf On ICANN/ITU & Where The Internet Is Going
The New York Times just published an interview with Dr. Vin Cerf in a story entitled “Viewing Where the Internet Goes”. The backdrop is due to the ” Snowden affair”, ” the new year is likely to see renewed calls to chan...
Discussion
New York Times Interview Vin Cerf On ICANN/ITU & Where The Internet Is Going
The New York Times just published an interview with Dr. Vin Cerf in a story entitled “Viewing Where the Internet Goes”. The backdrop is due to the ” Snowden affair”, ” the new year is likely to see renewed calls to chan...
Discussion
December 31, 2013, 3:48 pm
